A175 crash in Middlesbrough on 14 May 1980 at 17:40 involving a car
A car and two motorcycles were involved in a crash on the A175 in Middlesbrough at 17:40 on Wednesday 14 May 1980. The 18-year-old male rider of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 1980
- Wednesday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.57202, longitude -1.22594, in the TS1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Middlesbrough.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198017E100512
- Council area
- Middlesbrough
- Police force
- Cleveland
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 175
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 172
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 1 February 1999.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 1 February 1999
At the same spotRef 199917M100050
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 15 May 2002
At the same spotRef 200217M100192
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 3 November 2002
At the same spotRef 2002170M14252
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Middlesbrough, 4 July 1998
At the same spotRef 199817M100527
Slight
Van crash on the A175 in Middlesbrough, 2 March 1981
At the same spotRef 198117E100254
Slight
Car crash on the A172 in Middlesbrough, 24 July 1986
At the same spotRef 198617L100822
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 3: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 198017E100512 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Middlesbrough road accident statistics for 1980.